Italian international Borini, 23, is waiting to see if AC Milan come in for him before the transfer window closes tonight.

But he is already the subject of a £14million offer from Gus Poyet at Sunderland, where he as on loan last season.

And QPR chief Harry Redknapp has also indicated he would happily take the hitman on a loan basis. Rodgers said: "I think Fabio's situation is clear. For him, it's best to move on and get playing regularly."

Meanwhile, QPR are also signing Lassana Diarra, 29, the ex-Chelsea and Portsmouth midfielder who is leaving Lokomotiv Moscow.

And Rangers striker Loic Remy, 27, could leave QPR with Newcastle United, West Ham and Chelsea all keen on his services.